Good Weekend

In Kenya, a new anti-poaching offensive is "blending counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency tactics" to protect elephants.

Save the elephants

Every 15 minutes, an elephant is killed by poachers in Africa. Despite this, there is new cause for optimism.

A sugar-cane field in El Salvador.

Dying of thirst

Climate change is turning dehydration into a deadly disease, as El Salvadoran farm workers are discovering.

Jeff Koons EMBARGOED?FOR GOOD WEEKEND, MAY 20/17 ISSUE. cr:?Martin Schoeller/AUGUST/Raven & Snow (supplied image, HUGE ...

Selling point

Jeff Koons on his 'wild years' ... and going from penniless to the world's most expensive artist.

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UPFRONT

 Dr Donald Hossack: in 1960s Australia, "People were actually fighting against seat belts and demanding the right to ...

Dr Donald Hossack

The son of blue-collar Scottish immigrants overcame adversity, dyslexia and the wrath of drinkers who wanted to drive.

My sick hat.

Beanie

Scott Carney climbed to the roof of Africa mostly naked – but for a humble woollen hat on his head.

Illustration by Nic Walker.

Schooling a teacher

My eight-year-old's teacher doesn't understand how to use apostrophes. Should I enlighten her?

Illustration by iStockphoto

Water polo

If I were marketing this sport, I'd be targeting bawdy women and plying them with rosé.

FOOD

Barbecue sirloin wraps.

It's a wrap

Spice up your weekend eating with zesty barbecue beef wraps, cooked in the great outdoors or on the stove.

Illustration by The Project Twins.

The Italian job

Italian cooking came here as an import. Now we're exporting Australian/Italian cuisine to the world.

New Shanghai.

New Shanghai and Bang Bang

We visit the Ashfield joint focusing on Shanghai’s culinary street-food, and a new mover and shaker in Elsternwick.

LIVING

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